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Transit rider survey May 20-May 31
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Comments: 0 Views: 45GoTopless organizers on Moffitt’s bill: “missing the entire point” about “unequal treatment”
The News&Observer's "Under the Dome" blogger D. Jarvis reports that GoTopless organizers vow to fight Buncombe Republican Rep. Tim Moffitt's legislation to ban female toplessness:
Read more here: http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/protopless_group_vows_to_fight_the_injustice#storylink=cpy.
“Though we’ve explained our viewpoint many times during GoTopless rallies over the last two years, politicians are still missing the entire point,” president Nadine Gray said in a news release Wednesday.
What’s that point?
“Our rallies are aimed at bringing attention to a serious matter of unconstitutional, unequal treatment,” she said.
Read more here: http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/protopless_group_vows_to_fight_the_injustice#storylink=cpy.
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